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lucy maud montgomery

Talking to God—when you want to scream

February 6, 2026February 3, 2026 / Matthew Ruttan / Leave a comment

Lucy Maud Montgomery was the famous author of Anne of Green Gables. In her journal entry from Christmas Eve 1909 she left a record about how much anguish she was feeling at that point in her life: “I feel shrieking at [God] defiantly, ‘Why did you create me to suffer like this?’”*She was certainly being … Continue reading Talking to God—when you want to scream

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